Dr. Fonseca emphasizes the importance of identifying those at risk as soon as possible, and then immediately taking steps to prevent the progression of the disease.  More videos with Dr. Fonseca: Vivian Fonseca, MD, President, Medicine & Science, ADA, Introduction What Is the CDC Doing to Prevent Diabetes and Manage …

Dr. Fonseca explains how the ADA funds research studies, disseminates information, and works to educate both clinicians and patients through different media channels. He stresses the importance of educating the public around lifestyle changes as well.  More videos with Dr. Fonseca: Vivian Fonseca, MD, President, Medicine & Science, ADA, Introduction …

Dr. Fonseca introduces himself, and talks about some of his research, particularly cardiovascular disease. More videos with Dr. Fonseca: What Is the CDC Doing to Prevent Diabetes and Manage the Epidemic? Identifying Prediabetes What Would You Like Your A1c to Be?

Debby Johnson gives us information on Fit4D including the website address,  https://fit4d.com/and explains that the website and the coaching is virtual, allowing for interaction with patients all over the U.S. More videos with Debby Johnson: Debby Johnson, RD, LD, CDE, Fit4D Coach, Introduction Changing Behavior Rewards for Change

Debby Johnson, RD, LD, CDE, Fit4D’s Senior Clinical Director, describes some of the ways patients can be rewarded for positive behavior, and lets us know that positive reinforcement is sometimes the best reward….

Debby Johnson talks about recognizing that change can be hard and emphasizing to patients that small changes can make a big difference.  More videos with Debby Johnson: Debby Johnson, RD, LD, CDE, Fit4D Coach, Introduction Rewards for Change Fit4D Website Info

Debby Johnson introduces herself and describes some of what she does helping patients manage their diabetes, emphasizing a positive approach. More videos with Debby Johnson: Changing Behavior Rewards for Change Fit4D Website Info

Dr. Wysham lets us know precisely what A!c she would like to have.  More videos with Dr. Wysham: Dr. Carol Wysham, Introduction Q1 Expectations of the 2012 ADA meeting Q2 SGLT2 Differences Q3 Tips for Lowering A1c Q4 Issues with Patients on Nutrition and Fitness Medicine

Dr. Wysham explains her approach to her patients, pointing out that many are trying very hard to care for the health, they just need the appropriate tools, and the importance of acknowledging their concerns and supporting them in their goals toward better health. More videos with Dr. Wysham: Dr. Carol …